You may not have heard of The Song of Iowa, which is Iowa's state song, but you have likely heard of at least one of the many colleges and universities in the state. Small Business schools in Iowa can help an aspiring small business professional gain the understanding and information necessary for a successful career. There are 44 small business colleges in Iowa for students to choose from. In the 2008-2009 school year, reportedly 2,961 students completed small business programs in Iowa.
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| Small Business Schools in Ames |
Iowa State University
137 Lynn Ave
Ames, IA, 50011 |
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| Small Business Schools in Ankeny |
Des Moines Area Community College
2006 Ankeny Blvd
Ankeny, IA, 50023 |
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| Small Business Schools in Calmar |
Northeast Iowa Community College-Calmar
1625 Hwy 150
Calmar, IA, 52132 |
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| Small Business Schools in Cedar Falls |
University of Northern Iowa
1222 W 27th St
Cedar Falls, IA, 50614 |
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| Small Business Schools in Cedar Rapids |
Coe College
1220 First Ave NE
Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402 |
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Kaplan University-Cedar Rapids Campus
3165 Edgewood Parkway SW
Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404 |
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Kirkwood Community College
6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW
Cedar Rapids, IA, 52406 |
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Mount Mercy College
1330 Elmhurst Dr NE
Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402 |
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| Small Business Schools in Clinton |
Ashford University
400 N Bluff Blvd
Clinton, IA, 52733 |
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| Small Business Schools in Council Bluffs |
Iowa Western Community College
2700 College Rd
Council Bluffs, IA, 51503 |
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Kaplan University-Council Bluffs Campus
1751 Madison Avenue Suite 750
Council Bluffs, IA, 51503 |
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| Small Business Schools in Creston |
Southwestern Community College
1501 W. Townline Street
Creston, IA, 50801 |
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| Small Business Schools in Davenport |
Eastern Iowa Community College District
306 W River Dr
Davenport, IA, 52801 |
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Saint Ambrose University
518 W Locust St
Davenport, IA, 52803 |
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| Small Business Schools in Decorah |
Luther College
700 College Drive
Decorah, IA, 52101 |
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| Small Business Schools in Des Moines |
AIB College of Business
2500 Fleur Drive
Des Moines, IA, 50321 |
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Drake University
2507 University Avenue
Des Moines, IA, 50311 |
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| Small Business Schools in Dubuque |
Clarke College
1550 Clarke Dr
Dubuque, IA, 52001 |
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Emmaus Bible College
2570 Asbury Rd
Dubuque, IA, 52001 |
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Loras College
1450 Alta Vista
Dubuque, IA, 52004 |
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University of Dubuque
2000 University Ave
Dubuque, IA, 52001 |
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| Small Business Schools in Estherville |
Iowa Lakes Community College
19 S 7th St
Estherville, IA, 51334 |
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| Small Business Schools in Fairfield |
Maharishi University of Management
1000 N 4th St
Fairfield, IA, 52557 |
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| Small Business Schools in Fayette |
Upper Iowa University
605 Washington St
Fayette, IA, 52142 |
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| Small Business Schools in Fort Dodge |
Iowa Central Community College
One Triton Circle
Fort Dodge, IA, 50501 |
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| Small Business Schools in Iowa City |
University of Iowa
101 Jessup Hall
Iowa City, IA, 52242 |
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| Small Business Schools in Iowa Falls |
Ellsworth Community College
1100 College Ave
Iowa Falls, IA, 50126 |
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| Small Business Schools in Lamoni |
Graceland University-Lamoni
1 University Place
Lamoni, IA, 50140 |
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| Small Business Schools in Marshalltown |
Marshalltown Community College
3700 S Center St
Marshalltown, IA, 50158 |
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| Small Business Schools in Mason City |
Kaplan University-Mason City Campus
Plaza West 2570 4th Street SW
Mason City, IA, 50401 |
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North Iowa Area Community College
500 College Dr
Mason City, IA, 50401 |
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| Small Business Schools in Mount Pleasant |
Iowa Wesleyan College
601 N Main Street
Mount Pleasant, IA, 52641 |
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| Small Business Schools in Orange City |
Northwestern College
101 Seventh St SW
Orange City, IA, 51041 |
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| Small Business Schools in Ottumwa |
Indian Hills Community College
525 Grandview
Ottumwa, IA, 52501 |
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| Small Business Schools in Pella |
Central College
812 University
Pella, IA, 50219 |
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| Small Business Schools in Sheldon |
Northwest Iowa Community College
603 W Park St
Sheldon, IA, 51201 |
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| Small Business Schools in Sioux Center |
Dordt College
498 4th Ave NE
Sioux Center, IA, 51250 |
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| Small Business Schools in Sioux City |
Briar Cliff University
3303 Rebecca St
Sioux City, IA, 51104 |
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Morningside College
1501 Morningside Ave
Sioux City, IA, 51106 |
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Western Iowa Tech Community College
4647 Stone Ave
Sioux City, IA, 51102 |
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| Small Business Schools in Storm Lake |
Buena Vista University
610 W 4th St
Storm Lake, IA, 50588 |
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| Small Business Schools in Urbandale |
Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus
4655 121st Street
Urbandale, IA, 50323 |
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| Small Business Schools in West Burlington |
Southeastern Community College
1500 West Agency Road
West Burlington, IA, 52655 |
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| Small Business Schools in West Des Moines |
University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus
6600 Westown Pkwy
West Des Moines, IA, 50266 |
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| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile | Average |
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| Ames | $39,920.00 | $54,690.00 | $81,110.00 | $135,360.00 | $100,670.00 | |
| Ankeny | $49,660.00 | $66,310.00 | $95,550.00 | $136,860.00 | $111,030.00 | |
| Calmar | $38,190.00 | $52,610.00 | $77,970.00 | $130,590.00 | $101,700.00 | |
| Cedar Falls | $51,850.00 | $60,950.00 | $84,440.00 | $127,880.00 | $104,310.00 | |
| Cedar Rapids | $44,460.00 | $63,560.00 | $95,660.00 | $139,530.00 | $110,920.00 | |
| Clinton | $44,730.00 | $57,640.00 | $81,360.00 | $115,460.00 | $154,840.00 | $93,630.00 |
| Council Bluffs | $50,020.00 | $64,490.00 | $91,060.00 | $131,000.00 | $106,510.00 | |
| Creston | $35,670.00 | $53,350.00 | $74,260.00 | $98,950.00 | $147,800.00 | $85,240.00 |
| Davenport | $43,740.00 | $59,870.00 | $82,130.00 | $115,630.00 | $99,370.00 | |
| Decorah | $38,190.00 | $52,610.00 | $77,970.00 | $130,590.00 | $101,700.00 | |
| Des Moines | $49,660.00 | $66,310.00 | $95,550.00 | $136,860.00 | $111,030.00 | |
| Dubuque | $47,840.00 | $59,570.00 | $81,210.00 | $114,670.00 | $102,450.00 | |
| Estherville | $39,480.00 | $54,950.00 | $72,840.00 | $102,610.00 | $144,370.00 | $85,580.00 |
| Fairfield | $44,730.00 | $57,640.00 | $81,360.00 | $115,460.00 | $154,840.00 | $93,630.00 |
| Fayette | $38,190.00 | $52,610.00 | $77,970.00 | $130,590.00 | $101,700.00 | |
| Fort Dodge | $39,480.00 | $54,950.00 | $72,840.00 | $102,610.00 | $144,370.00 | $85,580.00 |
| Iowa City | $50,070.00 | $67,690.00 | $86,230.00 | $109,690.00 | $140,730.00 | $92,560.00 |
| Iowa Falls | $38,190.00 | $52,610.00 | $77,970.00 | $130,590.00 | $101,700.00 | |
| Lamoni | $35,670.00 | $53,350.00 | $74,260.00 | $98,950.00 | $147,800.00 | $85,240.00 |
| Marshalltown | $44,730.00 | $57,640.00 | $81,360.00 | $115,460.00 | $154,840.00 | $93,630.00 |
| Mason City | $38,190.00 | $52,610.00 | $77,970.00 | $130,590.00 | $101,700.00 | |
| Mount Pleasant | $44,730.00 | $57,640.00 | $81,360.00 | $115,460.00 | $154,840.00 | $93,630.00 |
| Orange City | $39,480.00 | $54,950.00 | $72,840.00 | $102,610.00 | $144,370.00 | $85,580.00 |
| Ottumwa | $44,730.00 | $57,640.00 | $81,360.00 | $115,460.00 | $154,840.00 | $93,630.00 |
| Pella | $44,730.00 | $57,640.00 | $81,360.00 | $115,460.00 | $154,840.00 | $93,630.00 |
| Sheldon | $39,480.00 | $54,950.00 | $72,840.00 | $102,610.00 | $144,370.00 | $85,580.00 |
| Sioux Center | $39,480.00 | $54,950.00 | $72,840.00 | $102,610.00 | $144,370.00 | $85,580.00 |
| Sioux City | $39,480.00 | $54,950.00 | $72,840.00 | $102,610.00 | $144,370.00 | $85,580.00 |
| Storm Lake | $39,480.00 | $54,950.00 | $72,840.00 | $102,610.00 | $144,370.00 | $85,580.00 |
| Urbandale | $49,660.00 | $66,310.00 | $95,550.00 | $136,860.00 | $111,030.00 | |
| West Burlington | $44,730.00 | $57,640.00 | $81,360.00 | $115,460.00 | $154,840.00 | $93,630.00 |
| West Des Moines | $49,660.00 | $66,310.00 | $95,550.00 | $136,860.00 | $111,030.00 |
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If you are interested in pursuing an MBA, I recommend that you first make sure that business is the right career track for you. Before you begin an MBA you should learn what it is really like to work in business by gaining hands-on experience.Read Full Interview
